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Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences vs Northwest State Community College

ADN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Northwest State Community College
100% vs 89.5%
Lower tuition
Northwest State Community College
$4,578 vs $19,854

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Northwest State Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeADNADN
Formatin personin person
LocationCanton, OHArchbold, OH
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate89.5%100%BEST
Acceptance rate41.3%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$19,854$4,578 in / $8,930 outBEST
In-state tuition$19,854$4,578BEST
Out-of-state tuition$19,854$8,930BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences or Northwest State Community College?

Northwest State Community College's ADN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 100%, compared to 89.5% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences or Northwest State Community College?

Northwest State Community College is the more affordable option at roughly $4,578, compared to $19,854. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences and Northwest State Community College the same type of program?

Both are ADN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences and Northwest State Community College?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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